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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1911
Page
12
The article argues that granting women the right to vote has refined politics but not reaped a millennium of change. It asserts Colorado remains satisfied with its experiment, despite occasional bold statesmen or some women's opinions.
Governor Carey urges a state funded immigration department to boost publicity and attract settlers. An expert led effort could fund industrial statistics, improve information access, and promote Wyoming as a destination for development and settlement, with a substantial two year budget proposal.
The Pueblo Star-Journal argues against any move to remove women’s suffrage in Colorado. It contends constitutional amendment is required and unlikely, noting women are taxpayers and equal citizens deserving political voice. It cautions against overestimating suffrage benefits while affirming abstract justice in favor of women’s voting rights.
A fragmentary verse piece by Ella Wheeler Wilcox traces a tired wife gazing at the moon and recalling drudgery and longing. The moon becomes a surreal stage for memory and longing, ending with a whispered confession and mythic imagery.
While a West Point cadet, Ulysses S. Grant excelled in mathematics and horsemanship. He tried a five foot high bar, nearly the highest jump in America, but the ride ended when his saddle girth broke and he and the horse fell. The riding master called him out for mounting without leave.
Omaha reports a proposed Western Development association to steer immigration into western states. Leaders include governors, railroad executives, and officials from Montana Idaho Utah Colorado Nebraska and California, with a meeting planned between January 18 and 28 to organize the effort.
Amusements column previews Isle of Spice at Capitol Avenue Theatre led by Bobbie Woolsey. The touring show, fresh from New York and Chicago runs, promises bright dialogue, tuneful music, handsome costumes, and a graceful chorus, with a cast including Stanley Felch and Chas Vaughn.
Topeka observed the coldest January day in the local era, with a 3 below zero low. The extreme temperatures disrupted gas supply and forced factory shutdowns across the city.
Honolulu reports public concern over a government health bulletin claiming the latest batch of Filipino laborers arrive with hookworm and other contagious diseases. The notice warns more arrivals are coming and stirs agitation against sugar planters hiring Filipino workers.
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